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White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc

LP08 MHUMOT history

LP08 MHU is a white petrol Fiat 500 first used on 22 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 86,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

LP08 MHU white Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
86,521 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,899 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 MHU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 MHU was last recorded at 86,521 miles on 5 May 2026, 824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Jan 2017: 60,208 miles, lower than 157,706 miles on 8 Feb 2016.
  • 19 Jan 2019: 91,560 miles, lower than 91,856 miles on 12 Jan 2019.
  • 26 Apr 2023: 67,588 miles, lower than 123,944 miles on 6 Apr 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
85,697 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
824 miles
Average per year
3,899 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,521 miles
  • 2025 – 85,697 miles
  • 2024 – 72,721 miles
  • 2023 – 67,588 miles
  • 2022 – 123,944 miles
  • 2021 – 119,833 miles
  • 2020 – 107,562 miles
  • 2019 – 91,560 miles
  • 2018 – 76,335 miles
  • 2017 – 60,216 miles
  • 2016 – 157,706 miles
  • 2014 – 44,278 miles
  • 2013 – 43,170 miles
  • 2012 – 39,764 miles
  • 2011 – 28,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,521 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,521 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    86,521 miles
    Test number
    856207196798
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail86,521 miles (+824)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,521 miles
    Test number
    828604307202
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass85,697 miles (+12,976)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2026
    Odometer
    85,697 miles
    Test number
    772652909366
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWater leak
  4. Pass72,721 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    72,721 miles
    Test number
    427587223677
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail72,719 miles (+5,131)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,719 miles
    Test number
    438489307969
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake hose bracket broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass67,588 miles (-56,356)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    67,588 miles
    Test number
    432628812547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass123,944 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    123,944 miles
    Test number
    633926477465
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated
  8. Fail123,944 miles (+4,111)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,944 miles
    Test number
    915819613836
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass119,833 miles (+12,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    119,833 miles
    Test number
    227762549983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass107,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    107,562 miles
    Test number
    362475317958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail107,562 miles (+16,002)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,562 miles
    Test number
    188714810053
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  12. Pass91,560 miles (-296)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    91,560 miles
    Test number
    603094958433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  13. Fail91,856 miles (+15,521)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,856 miles
    Test number
    911115958303
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass76,335 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    76,335 miles
    Test number
    807194668728
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail76,335 miles (+16,119)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,335 miles
    Test number
    626035939236
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass60,216 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,216 miles
    Test number
    639466453183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail60,208 miles (-97,498)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,208 miles
    Test number
    802042219905
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass157,706 miles (+112,864)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    157,706 miles
    Test number
    261352361283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,842 miles (+564)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,842 miles
    Test number
    178101184896
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  20. Pass44,278 miles (+1,108)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    44,278 miles
    Test number
    608788714285
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
  21. Pass43,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    43,170 miles
    Test number
    766039513248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail43,170 miles (+3,406)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,170 miles
    Test number
    889793213257
    • FailureBrake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
  23. Pass39,764 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    39,764 miles
    Test number
    106219392106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Fail39,764 miles (+10,924)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,764 miles
    Test number
    425628492141
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass28,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    28,840 miles
    Test number
    498001901215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 MHU

Does LP08 MHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 MHU is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 MHU?
The MOT on LP08 MHU is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 MHU done?
LP08 MHU was recorded at 86,521 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 3,899 miles a year.
Has LP08 MHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 MHU has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LP08 MHU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 28 Jan 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP08 MHU find?
LP08 MHU passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: front headlamp lens slightly defective both.

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